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undertakings bill, and construction sites

safety regulations are still expected to be passed by the second quarter of this year.

C.

Legislation to regulate the employment of all children in all sectors is due to be enacted by the end of 1979.

Education

a

·

Frimary

There are already more than enough places.

Junior/Lecondary

There it slippage in Forms 1 to 3 in Government and Government aiced schools, which it is planned to counter by buying more places; The 1980 target of places for all in roras 1 to 3 will still be met.

C. Lenior ecɔngary

Llippage is Lov anticipated in the number of places available in Forms 4 and 5. Almost all the revised figu,és are poorer.timin expected. However, there are enuo places for the estimated deand.

d.

higher

o

light slippage was caused by the actual number of enrolments at the rolytechnic this year.

n J. Upton

18 May 1978

long hong & General Dept

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